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Other opportunities within basketball

Basketball offers a vast range of employment opportunities across England. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the sport so that everyone can say 'Basketball is a game for me'.

Oaklands Wolves

Oaklands College Wolves run one of the biggest basketball programmes in the country, with eight NBL sides at U12 to U16 level, four academy teams competing in U18/Senior NBL competition, teams competing in W/EABL and AOC competition and - of course - the newly crowned SLB Women regular season and Cup champions.

Wolves are also currently looking to expand their coaching pool for Jnr.NBL as well as its Year 3-11 development programme.

Expressions of interest can be sent with a covering letter detailing your experience and aspirations to the club using the button below. 

Endeavour Ipswich Basketball - Coaches Wanted

Endeavour Ipswich Basketball are looking for aspiring and established coaches to join their coaching stuff for the 2025/26 season, with a range of junior and senior roles available.

Interested applicants should register their interest by emailing Nick Drane using the button below.

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UEL - Head Coach

University of East London - East London Sport

London, E16

£30ph with flat match fee (Wednesday’s)

Closing Date: 14th July 2025

UEL are looking for highly enthusiastic basketball coaches to join our ever growing programme.

We are the most ambitious and the most improved university in the UK for sport and we pride ourselves on being able to provide a wide-ranging programme of sporting, health and fitness opportunities for staff, students and the wider community.

UEL Basketball has gone from strength to strength over the last six seasons. Having become one of UEL's focus sports with more and more players are choosing their education and basketball with us.

Dave Greenaway heads up the Men’s Basketball programme. Dave is an extremely experienced coach with years of experience coaching at the highest level.

We are looking for a motivated individual to support Dave in running our Men’s Basketball Club which consists of 4 teams. We are looking for coaches to cover our 2nd-4th teams. Coaches must be a min Level 2 and available for training & to coach at matches on Wednesday’s. All teams are highly ambitious and looking to make their way through the BUCS Structure.

Please send CV and cover letter to [email protected].

Reading Rockets - Basketball Coach

Reading Rockets are seeking passionate and driven coaches to join their thriving team.

The club deliver high-quality basketball programmes to over 1,200 children each week and are looking for both community-level and performance-level coaches to support their growth. They also have an exciting opportunity for a new Junior Head Coach position to join their expanding Jnr. NBL set-up.

Whether you're looking to inspire young players in the community or lead at a competitive level, we’d love to hear from you.

To receive a full job description please email the club at [email protected].

Bexley Tigers - Coaches Wanted

Bexley Tigers Basketball Club, based in the London Borough of Bexley, is expanding its coaching team for the upcoming 2025/26 season and is inviting applications for a range of junior and senior roles.

We are looking for passionate and committed coaches to join our vibrant club, with roles available across our Community Programme, National League teams, and early years basketball programmes.

  • Community Coaches – Ideal for coaches who have completed the London Coaches Programme, with the opportunity to progress into National League roles.
  • NBL Coaches – We are actively seeking Basketball England Level 2 qualified coaches to lead and support our junior National League teams. These roles offer the chance to coach some of the most promising young talent in the region.
  • Little Hoopers & Slam Jam Coaches – We are also on the lookout for warm, bubbly and energetic individuals to coach our early years basketball programmes, working with children aged 3 to 9 years old.No formal coaching qualification is required—just a great attitude and enthusiasm for working with children!
    This is a fantastic opportunity for primary school teachers or nursery practitioners looking to earn extra income on weekends. The club also provides training and the chance to gain formal coaching qualifications.

Whether you're an experienced coach or just starting out, Bexley Tigers offers a supportive environment to grow and thrive.

To express your interest, please contact Stuart Brown using the button below.

Milton Keynes Breakers - Coaches Wanted

The MK Breakers are looking for ambitious basketball coaches to join their thriving Jnr. NBL programme. We are looking for both Head & Assistant Coaches.

The club are also looking for dedicated full-time community coaches as well.

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Please note that Basketball England does not accept responsibility nor endorse external non-Basketball England positions that are advertised on this page. Applicants are responsible for exercising their own discretion and should apply appropriate due diligence when applying for and/or accepting a role. Basketball England does not review adverts for external non-Basketball England positions and the relevant organisation/venue are fully responsible for the role, the contents of the advert and the recruitment process itself.

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